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03/09/2008
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Creative Scotland
The following statement was issued in response to the Scottish Government News Release: 'NO FURTHER DELAY FOR CREATIVE SCOTLAND' 03/09/2008.
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28/08/2008
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Scotland and Venice 2009
Dundee Contemporary Arts has been invited to curate Scotland and Venice 2009, a presentation of new work from Scotland for the 53rd International Art Exhibition at the Venice Biennale. |
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27/08/2008
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New Director joins craftscotland
craftscotland, the promotion agency for Scotland’s contemporary crafts today announced the appointment of a new Director.
Emma Walker joins craftscotland from Arts About Manchester, where she was Audience Development Manager.
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22/08/2008
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Creative Programmer appointed to ensure Olympic legacy for Scotland
The Scottish Arts Council has announced the appointment of Leonie Bell as Creative Programmer for Scotland for the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad. Leonie will curate a programme of high quality, accessible and innovative activity as part of Scotland’s contribution to the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad programme. |
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14/08/2008
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Expo funding for ‘Made in Scotland’ Fringe Showcase
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is to receive an initial £200,000 from the Scottish Government’s Expo Fund for a new initiative showcasing Scottish-based performing arts talent. 20% of the Expo Fund continues to be ring fenced for this initiative in future years. |
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04/08/2008
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David Malouf announced as second Muriel Spark International Fellow
The Scottish Arts Council is delighted to announce that David Malouf, the internationally renowned Australian novelist, short story writer and poet, has accepted the Scottish Arts Council’s invitation to visit Scotland this Autumn as the second Muriel Spark International Fellow. |
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22/07/2008
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Scottish Arts Council announces shortlist of Scotland’s inspiring ideas
A site specific event combining the arts and extreme sports in Aberdeen, a 25ft high ‘Big Man’ walking through Scotland inspiring creativity among communities, and a performance by young Asian groups in Glasgow inspired by graphic novels and video games. These are just some of the exciting, innovative projects that have been shortlisted for funding from the Scottish Arts Council’s Inspire Fund. |
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10/07/2008
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YMI funding gets up and coming young musicians into the studio
With Scottish bands headlining summer music festivals around the world this year, some of Scotland’s promising young bands are being given the chance to work with professional recording studios to take their music careers to the next stage, thanks to a pilot scheme funded by the Scottish Arts Council’s Youth Music Initiative (YMI). |
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27/06/2008
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Creative Scotland – Ambitious for Scotland
Statement from the Joint Board regarding the development of Creative Scotland |
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20/06/2008
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Edwin Morgan’s Book of Lives wins Sundial Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year Award
Edwin Morgan has won the £25,000 Sundial Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year Award for his latest collection of poetry, A Book of Lives. |
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